History, Memory, and Haunting: Ghosts in American Literature - Abstracts due March 15

full name / name of organization:

MLA 2011 Convention (January 6-9, 2011)

contact email:

Naomi.Edwards@stonybrook.edu

This special session will explore the role of ghosts and haunting in American literature and how they reveal, challenge, and remake narratives of the nation. Please send abstracts (250 words) to Naomi Edwards by March 15 - Naomi.Edwards@stonybrook.edu

cfp categories:

african-american

american

cultural_studies_and_historical_approaches

eighteenth_century

ethnicity_and_national_identity

gender_studies_and_sexuality

international_conferences

popular_culture

postcolonial

religion

romantic

twentieth_century_and_beyond

victorian

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